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SOCIAL CARE

At times like this local government comes into its own

By Anthony May | 07 April 2020

Anthony May looks at how local government has ‘pivoted to this new normal, perhaps faster than an...

FINANCE

Money matters to the extent that it supports life and wellbeing

By Gary Fielding | 07 April 2020

Gary Fielding says we will all have to pay for the economic consequences of COVID-19, but perhaps...

FINANCE

Coronavirus cash is not enough to cover costs of crisis

By Heather Jameson | 07 April 2020

The Government is looking at a ‘package of measures’ to financially support councils hit by soari...

CHILDREN'S SERVICES

Local government may struggle without a bailout

By Zoe Billingham | 07 April 2020

The crisis support from central government for businesses and wages is welcome and needed, writes...

FINANCE

COVID-19: Councils need more money to survive in the longer term

By Andrew Burns | 07 April 2020

Andrew Burns says the Government must offer councils ‘significant additional, direct and speedy’ ...

ECONOMIC GROWTH

COVID-19: Stockport MBC launches jobs match service inside three days

07 April 2020

Stockport’s rapid and collaborative response to the disruption caused by COVID-19 has seen an onl...

SOCIAL CARE

Let's make the argument now for the world we want to live in

By Jonathan Carr-West | 06 April 2020

Will the impact of coronavirus mean more state investment or 10 more years of austerity to pay fo...

HUMAN RESOURCES

Trusting our workforce to make the right calls in this time of crisis

By Sally Hopper | 06 April 2020

Hertfordshire CC is providing ‘clarity, reassurance and the human touch’ - and its recruitment te...

LOCAL DEMOCRACY

Experts seek clarification on virtual meetings regulations

By Ann McGauran | 06 April 2020

Councils should give five working days’ notice for virtual meetings or use normal urgency procedu...

FINANCE

Sport England call for support amid lockdown

By Heather Jameson | 06 April 2020

Sport England has pleaded with local authorities to offer financial support to their local leisur...

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frederica-diamanta

Chief Executive

c£275,000

Croydon: London’s largest borough. London’s most important leadership role. Apply for this job

Croydon Council

Corporate Director - Planning

£97,966 - £126,181

Do you share our ambition for Dorset? Apply for this job

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South London is a place of real ambition and remarkable scale. Apply for this job

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